System and method for in vivo delivery of autonomous capsule

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A61B 1/012 (2006.01) A61B 1/05 (2006.01) A61B 17/22 (2006.01)

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CA 2315727

A device for delivering autonomous capsules into the G.I. tract is provided. The device includes an endoscope (10) having a longitudinal axis (25) and a clamp (14) for releasably holding the capsule (12) whereby the longitudinal axis of the capsule (24) lies along the same axis as the longitudinal axis of the endoscope. The clamp (14) is held in the front of the endoscope by at least one support (16). A forward looking imaging unit (20) is also situated at the front end of the endoscope.

Dispositif servant à administrer des capsules autonomes dans le tractus gastro-intestinal. Ce dispositif comprend un endoscope possédant un axe longitudinal et un élément de serrage servant à retenir de façon détachable la capsule, l'axe longitudinal de la capsule s'étendant sur la même longueur que celui de l'endoscope. L'élément de serrage est maintenu à l'avant de l'endoscope par au moins un support. Une unité d'imagerie dirigée vers l'avant est également située à l'extrémité avant de l'endoscope

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